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Jane Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harlan-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Jane Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harlan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarlan-County, Kentucky
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJane
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (County)Harlan
Additional Details
OccupationN.Y.A.
IndustryGW
Class of Worker72
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 Residence20
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationN.Y.A.
Township / WardMag Dist 1
Est. Birth Year~1919

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jane Age Birth yr
Cleo Hicks Daughter — 23 ~1917
Jane Johnson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Bertha Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Sherman Johnson Head — 51 ~1889
Lorine Johnson Other — ~1940
Virgie Johnson Other — 23 ~1917
Laura Hicks Other — 2 ~1938
Sam Johnson Son — 33 ~1907
Edzo Johnson Son — 5 ~1935
Harrison Johnson Son — 18 ~1922
Hannah Johnson Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Harlan-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Harlan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Harlan
Occupation N.Y.A.
Industry GW
Class of Worker 72
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence 20
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jane Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jane Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Cleo Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harrison Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edzo Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01313-00456)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alberta Turner 9 daughter — Kentucky
42 Artemus Turner 8 son — Kentucky
43 Elisha Turner 6 son — Kentucky
44 Julius Clyd Turner 4 son — Kentucky
45 Norris Turner 2 son — Kentucky
46 Van Caster Turner 2 son — Kentucky
47 Louanna Fee 58 mother — Kentucky
48 Harvey Thomas 50 head Farm For Food Kentucky
49 Lizzie Thomas 40 wife — Kentucky
50 James Ab Thomas 22 son — Kentucky
51 Fred Thomas 20 son — Kentucky
52 Mildred Thomas 18 daughter — Kentucky
53 Letha Thomas 13 daughter — Kentucky
54 Creed Thomas 4 son — Kentucky
55 Sherman Johnson 51 head — Kentucky
56 Hannah Johnson 46 wife — Kentucky
57 Jane Johnson THIS PERSON 21 daughter N.Y.A. Kentucky
58 Harrison Johnson 18 son — Kentucky
59 Bertha Johnson 7 daughter — Kentucky
60 Edzo Johnson 5 son — Kentucky
61 Sam Johnson 33 son Coal Mine Kentucky
62 Virgie Johnson 23 daughter-in-law — Kentucky
63 Lorine Johnson 0 granddaughter — Kentucky
64 Cleo Hicks 23 daughter — Kentucky
65 Laura Bell Hicks 2 granddaughter — Kentucky
66 Henry Lewis Pruett 73 head Coal Mine Wagon Trade Kentucky
67 Susan Florence Pruett 70 wife — Kentucky
68 William Lewis Pruett 37 son Bakery Virginia
69 Bobby Joe Pruett 7 daughter — Virginia
70 Charles Jr. Pruett 32 head Garage Virginia
71 Lillian Pruett 25 wife — Kentucky
72 Charles Jr. Pruett 6 son — Virginia
73 Lincoln H. Pruett 3 son — Kentucky
74 Green Noe 69 head Farm Kentucky
75 Nancy Noe 74 wife — Kentucky
76 Betty Noe 45 daughter Steam Laundry Kentucky
77 Thelma Noe 14 daughter — Kentucky
78 Steve Noe 43 son — Kentucky
79 Nancy Lee Noe 8 granddaughter — Kentucky
80 Davis Hill Smith 54 head Private Practice Kentucky

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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